Data is everything, now learn to master it as a developer [Deals]

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Understanding and working with data is key to how organizations large and small make and measure their impact. Mastering data can give you new insights and make you an invaluable asset to any team. If you’re intimidated by the thought of big numbers and spreadsheets, this massively discounted collection of lessons will give you the solid grounding you need to work with data like a maestro, covering the essentials of extracting, managing, and analyzing data. It’s a comprehensive bundle of lessons going for just $39 at Cult of Mac Deals.

Here’s some of what’s included:

Projects in MongoDB: Learn MongoDB Building 10 Projects

  • Learn to utilize MongoDB to manage data
  • Use JavaScript to communicate with MongoDB for faster development
  • Study best practices for NoSQL development
  • Get querying capabilities with the flexibility of storing data in an intuitive manner
  • 67 lectures and 12 hours of content

Learning SQL, MySQL and Databases Is Easy

  • Become a solid database designer and query writer
  • Manipulate MySQL, SQL Server, Access, Oracle, Sybase, DB2 and other database systems via SQL
  • Master MySQL queries w/ an instructor that has managed databases at large companies
  • Add a valuable entry to your resume upon completing the course
  • 57 lectures and 4 hours of content

SQL Server Fast Track for Novices: Tables

  • Design, build, manage & maintain a wide variety of database tables
  • Learn to streamline functions like ‘insert’, ‘update’ and ‘delete’
  • Access real world examples and download included Stored Procedures
  • View several code examples of simultaneous techniques in action
  • 37 lectures and 2 hours of content

Taming Big Data with MapReduce and Hadoop

  • Learn and run MapReduce jobs quickly using Python and MRJob
  • Scale up to larger data sets using Amazon’s Elastic MapReduce service
  • Understand how Hadoop distributes MapReduce across computing clusters
  • Complete projects to get hands-on experience: analyze social media data, movie ratings and more
  • Learn about other Hadoop technologies, like Hive, Pig, and Spark

Collect, Extract and Use Online Data Quickly and More Easily

  • Use OCR to extract text from scanned documents or images
  • Quickly take text from website to spreadsheet and create organized tables from web data
  • Take advantage of relational databases by collecting the data you actually need
  • Automate online data retrieval tasks without writing code
  • Access course materials when you need a refresher through lifetime access

Beginner’s Guide to PostgreSQL

  • Learn the written language used to communicate with databases
  • Get a step-by-step look at how a database is structured
  • Learn how to install PostgreSQL to insert and manipulate data with PostgresSQL
  • Study how to write SQL queries
  • Get an introduction to data with an approachable class meant for all skill levels

MySQL Database Training for Beginners

  • Install MySQL and study its architecture
  • Discover critical concepts for designing databases
  • Learn to limit access, create users, perform database backup and monitor performance
  • Learn SQL for developers, database replication, data encryption and more
  • Study indexing for database performance, query analysis and optimization

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